Yzabelle:
The longing in my chest was too strong. I wanted to ask more about Corbin’s family.
Why did I react like that upon hearing about his grandma? Could it be because his grandma has a connection to my family?
I wanted to go.
I badly want to. But when I looked into Killian's eyes, there was a warning. He didn’t want me to go.
Killian may be everything, but I believe he would not wish bad things for me to happen. He used to protect me instead.
And if his shining blue eyes told me not to go, I should not go.
“Maybe next time, Corbin,” I said at last.
I saw how disappointed Corbin had become. But he still managed to smile at me.
“Oh, okay. I’ll be looking forward to that next time, Yzabelle,”
“There will be no next time, Corbin. I’ll make sure of that,” Killian warned him.
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